— A weekly roundup of healthcare investigations

by Shannon Firth, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today

July 8, 2026

• 2 min read

The Trump administration's COVID lab-leak retribution is in full swing: a flu expert was hauled off by the FBI, a coronavirus researcher was indicted in Detroit, two prominent virologists stepped down or were removed from senior roles, and Anthony Fauci, MD, has been subpoenaed to appear before the U.S. Senate. (The Atlantic)